A Clockwork Orange
Author(s): Anthony Burgess
In this nightmare vision of a not-too-distant future, fifteen-year-old Alex and his three friends rob, rape, torture and murder - for fun. Alex is jailed for his vicious crimes and the State undertakes to reform him - but how and at what cost?
General Information
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- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : 01 July 2000
- : 198mm X 129mm X 10mm
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Anthony Burgess
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : English
- : 823.914
- : 176
- : FA
More About The Product
Anthony Burgess was born in Manchester in 1917. From 1954 to 1960 he was stationed in Malaysia as an education officer - during this time he started writing The Malayan Trilogy. Diagnosed with an unoperable brain tumour in 1959, Burgess became a full-time writer and went on to write a book a year up until his death in 1993. His many works include: The Complete Enderby, Tremor of Intent, The Kingdom of the Wicked and A Clockwork Orange.